Paulie Malignaggi to face Laszlo Fazekas
Paulie Malignaggi is returning to the ring on September 26 at Principe theater in Milan which I guess was announced a few weeks ago, but is news to me. Today his opponent was announced as Hungarian Laszlo Fazekas, who has fought professionally 50 times building a record of 27 wins (17
Andrade returns October 17th
It was announced today at the Rhode Island State House that undefeated former WBO jr. middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade will return to the ring on October 17 when he takes on Dario Fabian Pucheta that will take place at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut. The bout will be contested
Breazeale vs. Kassi added to NBC card on September 26th
2012 U.S. Olympian and undefeated heavyweight prospect Dominic “Trouble” Breazeale (15-0, 14 KOs) will enter the ring against the crafty “Big” Fred Kassi (18-3-1, 10 KOs) in a 10-round heavyweight showdown on Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC Saturday, September 26 from Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Alabama, with televised coverage
Weights from Fox Sports 1
Venue: Cal. U. Convocation Ctr., PA Network: Fox Sports 1 Time: 10pm EST/ 7PM PST Sammy Vasquez 146.8 Jose Lopez 145.9 Omar Douglas 129.8 Braulio Santos 129.8 Immanuwel Aleeem 165.56 Oscar Riojas 167.1 Stephen Fulton 122.7 Samuel Rodriguez 121.7 Milton Santiago 140.3 Alvaro Ortiz 139 Amonte Eberhart 152.6 Erik Spring
Mayweather dominates Berto in “final fight”
Floyd Mayweather (49-0 26KOS) cruised to a one-sided vintage performance over Andre Berto (30-4 23KOs) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. After the fight, Mayweather explained that this is indeed his final bout as he stated “…for nineteen years, I wouldn’t be able to do it
Salido, Martinez battle to draw
In a good ol’ fashion backyard brawl Orlando “Siri” Salido (43-13-2 29KOs) fought to a draw with Roman “Rocky” Martinez (29-3 17KOs), which was the re-match of a bout Martinez won earlier this year in a fringe worthy fight of the year fight. In the co-main event of the Floyd
Quillin-Jacobs official for Dec. 5th in Brooklyn, NY
On tonight’s Showtime PPV it was officially announced what had been long speculated that Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin would face Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs on December 5th in Brooklyn, NY. The bout which will be broadcast on Showtime Championship Boxing will be a clash for the best middleweight not
Badou Jack edges George Groves, retains WBC title
WBC super middleweight champion Badou Jack “The Ripper” (20-1 12KOs) may have felt disrespected prior to this bout as he came in at a 2 to 1 underdog, but should feel vindicated as he soundly beat “Saint” George Groves (21-3 16KOs) on the undercard of Floyd Mayweather-Andre Berto. Jack
Ashley Theophane “Floyd says he wants me to fight Broner next.”
Being that he has been in the sport professionally since 2003, Ashley Theophane still sees his name being thrown around for big fights. Theophane has won his last 6 bouts with 3 significant names between the three. He is coming off a unanimous decision win against Steve Upsher. You might have
Oquendo upsets Gonzalez in PPV opener
Jonathan Oquendo (25-5 16KOs) is back to his winning ways as he picked up a decision win over tough vet of the sport, Jhonny Gonzalez (59-9 49KOs). In a fight that might sneak into consideration for fight of the year contender as things looked bleak as Gonzalez dropped Oquendo in